This service aid is only supported | by the Standalone Diagnostics. SMIT should be |
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ISA adapters cannot be detected by the system.
Note: When using this service aid choose the option that places the adapter in the "Defined State". Do not select the option that places the device in the "Available State.
Machine Check Error Log Service Aid
Note: The Machine Check Error Log Service Aid is available only on Standalone Diagnostics.
When | a machine | check | occurs, information is collected and logged | in | a NVRAM |
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error | log | before | the | system unit shuts down. This | information is | logged | in | the | AIX | ||||||||||
error | log | and | cleared | from | NVRAM | when | the system is rebooted from | either | hard |
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Diagnostics. When | booting from | Standalone | Diagnostics, | this service | aid | can | take |
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the | logged | information | and turn it into | a | readable | format | that | can | be | used | to | isolate | |||||||
the problem. When booting from the hard disk or | LAN, the | information | can | be |
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Microcode Download Service Aid
This service aid provides a way to copy device microcode to a device. It is used update the microcode on a device. It presents a list of devices that use microcode The device on which the microcode is to be installed is selected. The service aid instructs the user on its use.
